6,681
edits
Changes
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Line 32:
Line 32: + + +
no edit summary
The warning states that the applicant is "seeking exclusive access to a common generic string .. that relates to a broad market sector," which Ms. Dryden notes could have unintended consequences and a negative impact on competition.<ref>[https://gacweb.icann.org/download/attachments/22938690/Game-AU-73645.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1353427342000 Game AU, GACweb.ICANN.org] Retrieved 25 Nov 2012</ref>
The warning states that the applicant is "seeking exclusive access to a common generic string .. that relates to a broad market sector," which Ms. Dryden notes could have unintended consequences and a negative impact on competition.<ref>[https://gacweb.icann.org/download/attachments/22938690/Game-AU-73645.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1353427342000 Game AU, GACweb.ICANN.org] Retrieved 25 Nov 2012</ref>
==String Confusion Objection==
[[Google]] submitted an objection to the International Centre for Dispute Resolution ([[ICDR]]), saying that the [[.games]] and .game strings would confuse Internet users. Panelist [[Earl Cherniak]] ruled on the side of Google. This decision will put [[Donuts]], the sole applicant for [[.games]], into a contention set with [[Google]] and others for the .game gTLD.<ref>[http://domainnamewire.com/2013/09/24/google-beats-donuts-in-games-top-level-domain-name-dispute/ Google beats Donuts in [[.games]] gTLD Dispute, Domain Name Wire] Retrieved 25 Sept 2013</ref>
==References==
==References==